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h91piiipf it j " * * j , (Â§^*|/ Â£ if x %# lewis h a i:s editor &. proprietor the old xorth state forever gaston single cÂ«_wie*4five cents - ' ' â– . â– â€”^__________________^, m mmm m mm m wm '^^"â„¢"^"'^^'â„¢" vol i salisbury n c thursday february 14 1867 . number 169 * y _______-_â– â€¢"-<â– Â» philadelphia advewts fleld langstroth & co of08tbb3 & b&hib ix foreign & domestic hardware ctjtiiery guns etc no 440 market st phi lade lp hia . life are constantly receiving addi ditions to our stock from english french german and american manufacturers merchants visiting this city are invited to examine onr jlcco_?.t:.:i3::t or ccors which will be offered as low as any house in the country iif orders will receive prompt and careful attention ben field t.f langstroth av 1 maison sept 21 186f tw 2m with allen 6c buothsu importers ami wllo 1 1 ml k dkai.krs in china glass queexswabe nos 2 cv :.'."Â» south fourth street between market andt'hestnut.sts feii_in<2c32>lasa okorgk s ai.i.kn till m allen i j pin'scini fii.ass ...... n v . lass njicii or bj tbe package at manufacturers ibices scpt2u-3m jas . w rii.di l â€¢Â»â€¢ fltheti smitb j.o , . sherborne Â»'â€¢ cai.v1n moore kiddle sherborne & co 1 ml uti kl'.s am wholesale dealers in foreip & domestic dry goods 438 market street below fifth a -_:_-'- merchant street philadelphia ept 20 1866 tw-lm i m hers n - v ' chambers t k rogers noble smith hess rogers & chambers importers am jobbers of s0ci3p.7 g10v3s fancy goods etc etc no 11 1 muriel street pliisaclclphaa eptoo 1866 tw-fim g frpritchard with rareamdi woes importers mam kal'.t kllts am wholes ate dealers ix hats caps y\ir & straw goods no 51 xorth third street ( between market and arch p ii i 1 a cl e 1 p li i a â€¢ wm m parham robt 0 work pl 80 1866 tw-6m " m j moore i,v stokes co n c with hood boon height x co wllfll.1 - \ 1 1 dralkhfl is foreip & diuestic dry goods xo 529 market strut . 1 1 online re st .) philad e lp hi a ept30 1866 t.y-f>in chad e morgan albert l'al.vin try . b buck e g vi kinton charles e morgan & co importers and jobbers of dry goods 01 < mori el street oeloic sixth philadelphia sept 20 1866 tw-3m wheeler i>f n'orth carolina with james palmer 8c co wholesale druggists oils paints gltsi/dye-stuffs xo 439 market street p bilade l 1 hia sept 20 1866 tw fin blackburn & holder pl'jip makers . mbndeb til 1-1 k services to thb.citi 1 zens of salisbury and the snrronnding conn trv tbey nave had muehex^ierienee in the ba dness and will promptly execute all orders sent to them in the most satisfactory manner jivi them atrial address blackburn & holder clciuuiousville >" c or salem advertisements notice to sbtttb.-the notes accounts aud claims of the firm of brown , coffiu & muck are iu the hands of luke blackmer esq for collection and as we are in great need of money we hope our friends will call upon mr blackmer promptly and make a settlement his office is in the court house john d urowx j m coffin a j mock salisbury oct \. c 1066 tw â€” tf notice to settle all of the notes and accounts belong ing to the firm of brown coffin & mock are in my hands for collection and all parties indebted to the firm will please call on me at my office and settle luke blackmer oct 27,'66 tw&w 4w valuable plantation for sale for sale a valuable plantation .. lying on the yadkin river in davidson county sev enteen miles n'oi'tb wist from lexington and fourteen miles southwest from salem contains aboul 340 acres of land this is a very valuable and desirable farm lyiiiir immediately on the river which bounds it on the southside for nearly one mile anil contains aboutsix ty acres ol excellent bottom besides a quantity ofthe best upland in a g 1 stateof cultivation there is ; also on the place one of the best water powers i to be met with on the yadkin river below the bean i shoals the improvements are good for further particulars address the editor of the old ! n'orth state salisbury n c octl6 tf nissolutxon the copartner , â– '-' ship heretofore existing under the name and firm of burke & harrison in the book bu siness is this day dissolved by mutual con sent all persons owing the said burke and har | rison are respectfully requested to call on j ! k burke at his new stand in cowan's brick row opposite sjjrague bros and settle up burke & harrison oct 15 1866 tw-2m the rook store the subscriber is constantly adding to the stock of books now on hand all of rite latest and best publications to be had all j i kinds and grades of school books i religious historical biographical and i | miscellaneous works blank books note books writing papers wall paper shades c stationery and fane if articles i eor sale as low as possible at my new stand iu cowau'sbrick kow opposite sprague bros j k burke bookseller c salisbury n c oct is 06 0~..hn fifenfcbiir brass band and orchestra were re-estab lished january islio with wm h neave musical director and ed b neave leader this will be a permanent and first class baud for north carolina if properly < ssteem ed and sustained by being engaged at all points in the suite on occasions where ster ling music should be a marked feature music composed and arranged for any re quired number of parts for brass band ( . rches tral parlor or choral purposes to order music for piano â€” h b dodworth moss kent botsford of new york warm personal friends of mr neave select and send him all the music for piano that is new when intrin sically good as well as winning and popular for begiuuers medium players and advanced musicians this carefully select and highly approved music will be sold as cheaply here as the mixed article is retailed in new york the far-famed dodworth band instruments can be got through mr neave tested and ap proved salisbury n c april 28 1666 tf d r 7 edwa retsill commission merchant columbia s c begs to inform his many old friends in rowan cabarrus iredell davie and the adjoining counties in the old n'orth state which j as ever he is prond to call the kind of his birth that he is tiil in columbia ; and although he has ! been dreadfully scourged by the casualties ofthe late war he will be happy to serve them in the capacity of a commission merchant in the sale of any ofthe commodities whatever such tis flour bacon lard butter corn whisky cotton yarn tobacco etc which they may be pleased to en trust to ins care any information as to the state of tho market i either in selling orbuving will be cheerfully and promptly given edward sill oct 25 1866 tw-tf valuable plantation flouring mill to rent as agent of col geo t barnes 1 wish to rent for cash the planta tion aud mill owned by the late dr saml kerr the plantation has about 1000 acres ot open land i in a high state of cultivation and is well adapt ' ed tu the raising of cotton tobacco wheat tiinl corn and is one of the most desirable places for cultivation in the county the 1 dwelling house is large and commodious sur rounded by one of the most beautiful ami or namental gardens in tlie country the mill has three sets of stones and is a " j superior mill in every respt'et having a large , custom ami pleuiy of water parties wishing to obtain further information can do so bycal ', ing on me in salisbury r on lieut warden on the premises luke blackmer i sept 50 1606 tw-tf agent the old north state triweekly rl3-r'ates op subscription cs terms cash in advance weekly one year - - 5.00 " six months - 3.u0 u one month - - 75 cts weekly \ ee wy paper one year - - - % 3.00 " " six months - - 1.50 " " ten copies one year - 2-2.00 i " " twen.y copies one year 40.00 a cross x on the paper indicates tlie expiration of i the subscription â€¢ the type on which the old north state i printed is entirely new xo pains will he spared to make it a welcome visitor to every family in order to do tins we have engaged the services of able and accomplished literary contributors advertising rates train's ik xt rates for all periods less than one month one square first insertion 1.00 each subsequent insertion 50 , contract rates for periods of one to four months 1 ml | 2 ml | 3 mil 4 mo f in 1 square 5 00 i 850 812,00 15.00 120,00 2 squares 7,50|13 00 17,00 21110 27,00 3 squares 1000 16.00 210(1 26.00 34.00 1 squares 12 00 is 00 23,00 2800 37.00 quar col 13 00 19,00 24 00 29,00 3850 half col 20.00 27.(111 33,00 3so0 44.00 3 quar col 25.00 33 ou 40 0 45.00 50,00 oxe col 30 oil 42 00 52 00 60 00 70.00 special contracts win be made with those who desire ro advertise fbra longer term than lour months court notices ami advertisements will be charged atthe usualrates ten lines of solid minion typo or about one inch lengthwise of the column constitute a square special notices in leaded minion will be con tracted'for at the office at not less than double the rate of ordinary advertisements inserted as reading matter with approval o the editors fifty cents per line advertisements inserted irregularly or at inter vals 2 per cent additional the rates above printed are for standing adver tisements one or two squares changeable at discretion 10 per eehl additional more than two squares changeable at discre tion per squiire of leu lines lor every change twenty-lire cents five squares estimated an a quarter column and ten squares as a half column bills tor ad vertising whether by the day or year will be considered due ami c-<Â»lt<'<-intÂ»li n r-"i 1 '"" mgggbbmmm|^^mjghbmggggg!!gwg__pm_j_b_l i 14 x hear the passing bell by park benjamin i hear the passing bell another soul it says has gone from earth another soul has had immortal birth this deep and solemn knell is dirge and requiem to a dear one dead for whom tears bitter tears are vainly shed xo more â€” it speaks â€” no more shall he be seen among you ; through the gloom of these last rites he passes to the tomb upon the silent shore of an eternal laud beyond the sea of life his home must henceforth ever be he is familiar now with the grand mystery â€” and he surveys truth in the brightness of its perfect blaze then pile upon his brow the valley clods aud leave his ruined form where the wiud wails and beats the wintry st inn j to him will come no harm for his immortal part survives and dwells beyond the grave's gloom and the toll ofbells his is the deathless charm ; no pains can wring no griefs his peace molest his is the assurance of perennial rest then strike the passing bell as to the tomb with slowly measured tread ye reverently bear his honored head and say with thee tis well porevermore our brother ! thougl we pay with broken hearts these last rites to thy clay mmu t.mi^,ik.sv,tiiss^*j^^*^-^k^^^^."^^3b extension of the western coalfields railroad the senior editor of the fayetteville xeics has lately been on a visit to greens boro in this state and appears to he well pleased with the appearance of tilings in general and particular aud no doubt just ly with the good people of that ancient town in writing to the news from greensboro under date of the 1st inst mr myrover says : 1 have seen a great many perhaps | nearly all of the leading citizens oi the j place and i am very much pleased with ! them they are just as good people as ! can be found anywhere in the world 1 bey remind me more than any people with whom 1 have fallen in any where else of ! our people â€” modest friendly unassuming and sincere they are undoubtedly hi earnest here in regard to building our road \ and will give the other lines as far as er j fort and subscription go a very hard road there is nothing done as yet that can be considered tangible or definite in regard to the matter i have been informed by the citizens that a general meeting of all the friends of the extension from all quarters will be called to meet here some time to be designated by the committee after the winter breaks and the weather becomes 1 open of which we will have proper and timely notice â€” i have seen ihe people of ; no other section ofthe state but this ex ceptmr waugh of surry but i think 1 i can safely repeat the opinion that the road . will be built â€” wil journal * the stay law i-s act to change the jurisdiction of the courts and the rules of pleading therein sec 1 be it enacted by the general as embly ofthe state of xorth carolina and t is hereby enacted by the authority of ttie amc that all warrants issued by a jus tice of the peace in civil cases shall not fig returnable within twelve months after ! he execution of the same before some justice of peace for the county seq 2 be it further enacted that the jurisdiction of justices of the peace shall j extend o one hundred dollars principal money n all bonds bills promissory notes or accounts stated and shall extend to six ty dollars principal money upon accounts for goodf wares and merchandise sold and delivered or for work and labor done or for specific articles and all balances of six ty dollars and under due on such last mentioned debts or demands and on all judgments rendered therein and on all forfeitures and penalties not exceeding one hundred dollars provided that this section shall not be construed to take from tlio courts tie jurisdiction incases of less than one hundred dollars upon which writs have been issued prior to the ratification of this act . sec 3 lie it further enacted that all warrants issued by a justice of the peace for any debt or demand within his juris diction according to the provisions of the above section : prodded that said debt or demand is due upon any contract whe ther by bond or note or liquidated account or any parol agreement made or entered into and due prior to the 1st day of may 1865 shall not bo returnable for trial within twelve months after the execution t ofthe same and at the return ofthe same if the defendant or defendants shall pay to the plaintiff his agent or attorney or to tlir officer executing the warrant one tenth ofthe principal and interest and all costs that may have accrued thereon he she or thej , may have twelve months longer to plead at the end of vhichtime being again i iw___j t i 0 t ; m . au ] pl ac e of trial if the defendant or defendants shall pay one fifth of the principal interest and costs he she or they shall have twelve months longer to plead at the end of which time if the dependent or defendants shall pay one half of the residue of said claim he she or they shall have twelve months longer to plead at the end of which time the plain tiff shall have judgment for the remainder : provided that executions on justices'judg ments on debts contracted prior to may 1st 1865 already rendered shall be stayed for twelve months from the date of the rati fication of tins act sec 4 jbe it further enacted that on all debts contracted since the first day of may 1865 and all warrants issuing for the same shall be returned and tried ac cording to the provisions of the revised code chapter sixty-two 62 and the re medy in all such cases shall be the same as in 1860 sec 5 be it further enacted that all writs in actions of debt,\.ovenant assump sit or account issued to fall term 1866 or spring term 1s67 of the superior court shall be returnable to spring term 1s68 and all of said actions now pending in the superior court shall be continued to spring term 1s6s pro vided that the sheriff shall not be allowed in any case to levy execution before the first day of january succeeding the rendition of judgment sec 6 be it further enacted that all writs in debt covenant assumpsit or ac count shall be returnable to spring term of the superior court and shall be served at least thirty days sundays included before the return day if during the re turn term the defendant pay to the plain tiff or into court for his use one tenth of the debt or demand principal and iuterest and all costs to that time he shall be al lowed until next term to plead at the said spring term should the defendant pay to the plaintiff or into court for his use one-fifth ofthe residue and costs he shall be alloweduntil the succeeding spring term to plead at the said spring term ; should the defendant pay to the plaintiff or into court for his use one half of the residue he shall be allowed until the suc ceeding spring term to plead provided however the plantiff if required shall file his debt or demand in writing and if the defendant shall make oath that the whole or any part thereof is not justly due or that lie has a counter claim all of which shall be particularly set forth by affidavit then the defendant shall only pay the in stallment required of what he admits to be due and the court shall order a jury at the same or subsequent term to try the matters in dispute between the parties and at the next spring term the defendant shall be allowed to plead only upon the payment of one fifth of the residue of the admitted amount and whatever the jury may find him indebted over and above the same : provided further that should the defendant fail to pay the first or any sub i sequent installment then and in that case the plantiff shall be entitled to judgment and execution for paid installment provi ded hoteever any debtor tendering or pay ing to hia creditor on any debt contracted prior to the first day of may a d 1sg5 the one tenth of his indebtedness without a suit having been brought on the same the said one tenth shall be entered as a credit on the evidences of said indebted ness ; thereafter the remainder of said in debtedness shall not be sued on for twelve months after the payment or tender of said one-tenth sec 7 be it further enacted that so much of the ordinance of the convention passed on the 23d of june 1s6g as shall come in conflict with this act together with all other laws coming iu conflict with the same be and the same are hereby re pealed sec 8 be it further enacted that the time elapsed or elapsing from the twentieth day of may 1861 until the first day of january 1s70 shall not be counted so as to bar actions or suits or to presume sat isfaction or abandonment of rights sec 9 be it further enacted that this act shall be iu force from and after its rati fication greely on the situation the subjoined letter from the philoso pher of the tribune so exactly sustains our position in regard to reconstructiou that wc give it place : tribune office n y jan 5 my dear sir : yours of the 27th ult has but just reached me 1 have been long absent at the west and only return ed this morning meantime you have doubt less seen some of the articles and letters i have written bearing on the great topic 1 1 my judgment your people begin at the wrong end you borrow needless trouble concerning your relations with the feder al government your first and great con cern is peace and good will among your own people make the great mass of geor gians whether loyal or once rebel white or black contented harmonious and kindly towards each other and need not care what is done or left undone at washington â€” hence go to work every man woman and i child of you and grow at least twice the 1 cotton and corn and put up twice the meat you did last year and let congress do its worse acts wait and take its own time for it i speak from the depths of a hearty good will pray try to be able to write me soon that almost every one in georgia is hard at work determined to live and let live and conceding to every one else a perfect equality of rights yours very re spectfully horace greeley to h d capers esq sandersville union leagues in the south the secret bodies if we are to believe an editorial statement in the new york evening post are much more generally and thoroughly organized than is generally imagined that paper savs : â€¢ there are now secrect leagues of union men in every southern state thoroughly oiganized south carolina has more than ! aihundred such leagues of white and black j unionists ; in alabama the league num 1 bers over 18,000 white unionists alone without counting the blacks who though in separate lodges are in close commun ion with the whites all over the south ern states in every city town and and neighborhood this league is organized and has its lodges the powerful organiza tion has prepared the union people to act together it needs only now that con gress shall give them the opportunity to act and that they shall have the counten ance and help of the republican party of tho northern state the help must be given not only by congress but when that has proscribed manner of reconstruction the republican party should call and hold mass conven tions in all the southern states and thus i call out ehe unionists there white and black , complete their organization by a public ; show of their strength and give them the j moral support of its presence and power ! wc trust this duty will not be neglected i r~2 secretary stanton has transmitted : to the united states senate a copy of the report of major general wilson of the capture of jefferson davis it includes the reports of the subordinate officers sent out to prevent the escape of mr davis ' across the mississippi river iucluding that ! of lieutenant col uui pritchard of the i fourth michigan cavalry who mule the i capture not one word is said in these of ficial reports of mr davis having been ! taken iu any costume bur his own had lit been otherwise it would certainly have been stated i 7 the galveston bulletin says that if emerson's dictum be true that profane ' swearing is the popular recognition of the j deitv there are few infidels in galves 1 ton cf 3 in a work just pus domenech gives a ifl fckik mexican court he â– new privy councilman dine with the emperor tnarvei greatest robber in the empir^j^f^b ply he annexed last which ougfit to be in the trp < bi another occasion one 5f t 10 -& ur y orderly office^whohad^ee ald^de^am auoe t>otorr tr?_^k4^wo tljih vn.,1 Â»Â» marked a alexican he\.n e nt thrj re * i at the galley and * ented tobbers in mexico the dressing rooms at the court balls are invariably rifled of their contents and ladies after dancing vainly sought their shawls cloaks etc a ball was given by the french offi cers after their entrance into mexico when the guests cut oft the gold fringes and tas sels which adorned the velvet curtains of the ball room g^m ixteresiixi state of affairs ijt idaiio territouy â€” the members of the legislature of idaho territory have refus ed to take the oath prescribed by law and consequently the secretary of the terri tory refuses to pay them their claims it is reported that a majority of these legis lators formerly belonged to the confeder ate army under general price and they now threaten to seize by force the funds of the territory gov bill iard called upon col sinclair in command at fort boise to protect he secretary and the territorial funds col sinclair imme diately dispatched fifty men under lieut green had all his men put under arms and mounted extra guns at the fort beware â€” the tariff bill has gone to the house it is as have been shown br exact figures one of the most oppressive and unequal revenue bills ever devised it lays exceedingly heavy burden upon the articles consumed by the poor and the workingman and their wives and children and favors the rich in every way we once more warn members of the house of representatives not to vote for this bill un less they are sure that it will be defeated if it becomes a law and kocs into opera tion it will as it ou^ht to kill politically every man who votes tor it n y post rep â– -â™¦^^_Â»* . â– the new orleans correspondent of a n york paper says : " it is understood that if the legislature passes the bill for the new constitution over the veto of gov wells he will issue a proclamation de claring the convention of g4 legal and re assembling it the radicals are organi zing the grand army of the republic all over the state and a conflict between the radicals and ex-confederates is not im probable â€” m spring wheat â€” we are requested to say that the commissioner of agriculture of the united states has received a large quantity of the celebrated amantaka spring wheat from odessa russia im ported by the department for distribution among the agriculturalists of such sections of the country as successfully cultivate spring wheat the weight of this grain is about sixty-five pounds and its superi ority has been tested during the past sea son on the experimental farm of the de partment it will be distributed with the assurance that its general introduction will prove of great benefit to the wheat jrrowintr interests of the united states ( ur farmers who may desire to procure this wheat can accomplish their wishes by writing to the commissioner giving name and address in full we hope that some of them at least will do so aud give the grain a fair and full trial Â«-^_Â»* â€” r 3 a special agent of the treasury i was recently sent to the northern frontier | the district he visited includes twenty three subordinate custom-house offices the special agent who was unknown to these officers succeeded in making an ar rangement with twenty-two of the officers for smuggling goods into the united states 4 if gen joseph j bartlett hag beeu nominated for minister resident to stock holm vice mcginnia rejected .. a mississippi negro worked on shares â€” winn asked the amount of his profits he said : nuffin i worked for de seventh and de boss only made a fifth darfor 1 got nuffin squab h the philanthropist advocates negro suffrage on the ground that wooly fabrics arc particularly m-eded . it the poles a card to invalids a elergvman while residing in south america as a mission irv discovered a safe and simple rem cdvforthc cure of nervous weakness karjy de cav diseases ofthe l'rinarv aad seminal organs aiid ; : e ivhole train of disorders brought ou by baneful and vicious habits great number hat i !â€ž.,-.. dreadr eur_d iiv this noble remedy promp ted by a desire to benefit t â€¢ <â€¢ afflicted und unfor tunate i will send the receipt for preparing and using thi medicine in a sealed envelope to any one who needs it fbkb of charge vddress joseph t inman station d hiblc hÂ«nw i jan 15,1866 twly nawyoaouy

h91piiipf it j " * * j , (Â§^*|/ Â£ if x %# lewis h a i:s editor &. proprietor the old xorth state forever gaston single cÂ«_wie*4five cents - ' ' â– . â– â€”^__________________^, m mmm m mm m wm '^^"â„¢"^"'^^'â„¢" vol i salisbury n c thursday february 14 1867 . number 169 * y _______-_â– â€¢"-lasa okorgk s ai.i.kn till m allen i j pin'scini fii.ass ...... n v . lass njicii or bj tbe package at manufacturers ibices scpt2u-3m jas . w rii.di l â€¢Â»â€¢ fltheti smitb j.o , . sherborne Â»'â€¢ cai.v1n moore kiddle sherborne & co 1 ml uti kl'.s am wholesale dealers in foreip & domestic dry goods 438 market street below fifth a -_:_-'- merchant street philadelphia ept 20 1866 tw-lm i m hers n - v ' chambers t k rogers noble smith hess rogers & chambers importers am jobbers of s0ci3p.7 g10v3s fancy goods etc etc no 11 1 muriel street pliisaclclphaa eptoo 1866 tw-fim g frpritchard with rareamdi woes importers mam kal'.t kllts am wholes ate dealers ix hats caps y\ir & straw goods no 51 xorth third street ( between market and arch p ii i 1 a cl e 1 p li i a â€¢ wm m parham robt 0 work pl 80 1866 tw-6m " m j moore i,v stokes co n c with hood boon height x co wllfll.1 - \ 1 1 dralkhfl is foreip & diuestic dry goods xo 529 market strut . 1 1 online re st .) philad e lp hi a ept30 1866 t.y-f>in chad e morgan albert l'al.vin try . b buck e g vi kinton charles e morgan & co importers and jobbers of dry goods 01 < mori el street oeloic sixth philadelphia sept 20 1866 tw-3m wheeler i>f n'orth carolina with james palmer 8c co wholesale druggists oils paints gltsi/dye-stuffs xo 439 market street p bilade l 1 hia sept 20 1866 tw fin blackburn & holder pl'jip makers . mbndeb til 1-1 k services to thb.citi 1 zens of salisbury and the snrronnding conn trv tbey nave had muehex^ierienee in the ba dness and will promptly execute all orders sent to them in the most satisfactory manner jivi them atrial address blackburn & holder clciuuiousville >" c or salem advertisements notice to sbtttb.-the notes accounts aud claims of the firm of brown , coffiu & muck are iu the hands of luke blackmer esq for collection and as we are in great need of money we hope our friends will call upon mr blackmer promptly and make a settlement his office is in the court house john d urowx j m coffin a j mock salisbury oct \. c 1066 tw â€” tf notice to settle all of the notes and accounts belong ing to the firm of brown coffin & mock are in my hands for collection and all parties indebted to the firm will please call on me at my office and settle luke blackmer oct 27,'66 tw&w 4w valuable plantation for sale for sale a valuable plantation .. lying on the yadkin river in davidson county sev enteen miles n'oi'tb wist from lexington and fourteen miles southwest from salem contains aboul 340 acres of land this is a very valuable and desirable farm lyiiiir immediately on the river which bounds it on the southside for nearly one mile anil contains aboutsix ty acres ol excellent bottom besides a quantity ofthe best upland in a g 1 stateof cultivation there is ; also on the place one of the best water powers i to be met with on the yadkin river below the bean i shoals the improvements are good for further particulars address the editor of the old ! n'orth state salisbury n c octl6 tf nissolutxon the copartner , â– '-' ship heretofore existing under the name and firm of burke & harrison in the book bu siness is this day dissolved by mutual con sent all persons owing the said burke and har | rison are respectfully requested to call on j ! k burke at his new stand in cowan's brick row opposite sjjrague bros and settle up burke & harrison oct 15 1866 tw-2m the rook store the subscriber is constantly adding to the stock of books now on hand all of rite latest and best publications to be had all j i kinds and grades of school books i religious historical biographical and i | miscellaneous works blank books note books writing papers wall paper shades c stationery and fane if articles i eor sale as low as possible at my new stand iu cowau'sbrick kow opposite sprague bros j k burke bookseller c salisbury n c oct is 06 0~..hn fifenfcbiir brass band and orchestra were re-estab lished january islio with wm h neave musical director and ed b neave leader this will be a permanent and first class baud for north carolina if properly < ssteem ed and sustained by being engaged at all points in the suite on occasions where ster ling music should be a marked feature music composed and arranged for any re quired number of parts for brass band ( . rches tral parlor or choral purposes to order music for piano â€” h b dodworth moss kent botsford of new york warm personal friends of mr neave select and send him all the music for piano that is new when intrin sically good as well as winning and popular for begiuuers medium players and advanced musicians this carefully select and highly approved music will be sold as cheaply here as the mixed article is retailed in new york the far-famed dodworth band instruments can be got through mr neave tested and ap proved salisbury n c april 28 1666 tf d r 7 edwa retsill commission merchant columbia s c begs to inform his many old friends in rowan cabarrus iredell davie and the adjoining counties in the old n'orth state which j as ever he is prond to call the kind of his birth that he is tiil in columbia ; and although he has ! been dreadfully scourged by the casualties ofthe late war he will be happy to serve them in the capacity of a commission merchant in the sale of any ofthe commodities whatever such tis flour bacon lard butter corn whisky cotton yarn tobacco etc which they may be pleased to en trust to ins care any information as to the state of tho market i either in selling orbuving will be cheerfully and promptly given edward sill oct 25 1866 tw-tf valuable plantation flouring mill to rent as agent of col geo t barnes 1 wish to rent for cash the planta tion aud mill owned by the late dr saml kerr the plantation has about 1000 acres ot open land i in a high state of cultivation and is well adapt ' ed tu the raising of cotton tobacco wheat tiinl corn and is one of the most desirable places for cultivation in the county the 1 dwelling house is large and commodious sur rounded by one of the most beautiful ami or namental gardens in tlie country the mill has three sets of stones and is a " j superior mill in every respt'et having a large , custom ami pleuiy of water parties wishing to obtain further information can do so bycal ', ing on me in salisbury r on lieut warden on the premises luke blackmer i sept 50 1606 tw-tf agent the old north state triweekly rl3-r'ates op subscription cs terms cash in advance weekly one year - - 5.00 " six months - 3.u0 u one month - - 75 cts weekly \ ee wy paper one year - - - % 3.00 " " six months - - 1.50 " " ten copies one year - 2-2.00 i " " twen.y copies one year 40.00 a cross x on the paper indicates tlie expiration of i the subscription â€¢ the type on which the old north state i printed is entirely new xo pains will he spared to make it a welcome visitor to every family in order to do tins we have engaged the services of able and accomplished literary contributors advertising rates train's ik xt rates for all periods less than one month one square first insertion 1.00 each subsequent insertion 50 , contract rates for periods of one to four months 1 ml | 2 ml | 3 mil 4 mo f in 1 square 5 00 i 850 812,00 15.00 120,00 2 squares 7,50|13 00 17,00 21110 27,00 3 squares 1000 16.00 210(1 26.00 34.00 1 squares 12 00 is 00 23,00 2800 37.00 quar col 13 00 19,00 24 00 29,00 3850 half col 20.00 27.(111 33,00 3so0 44.00 3 quar col 25.00 33 ou 40 0 45.00 50,00 oxe col 30 oil 42 00 52 00 60 00 70.00 special contracts win be made with those who desire ro advertise fbra longer term than lour months court notices ami advertisements will be charged atthe usualrates ten lines of solid minion typo or about one inch lengthwise of the column constitute a square special notices in leaded minion will be con tracted'for at the office at not less than double the rate of ordinary advertisements inserted as reading matter with approval o the editors fifty cents per line advertisements inserted irregularly or at inter vals 2 per cent additional the rates above printed are for standing adver tisements one or two squares changeable at discretion 10 per eehl additional more than two squares changeable at discre tion per squiire of leu lines lor every change twenty-lire cents five squares estimated an a quarter column and ten squares as a half column bills tor ad vertising whether by the day or year will be considered due ami c-otorr tr?_^k4^wo tljih vn.,1 Â»Â» marked a alexican he\.n e nt thrj re * i at the galley and * ented tobbers in mexico the dressing rooms at the court balls are invariably rifled of their contents and ladies after dancing vainly sought their shawls cloaks etc a ball was given by the french offi cers after their entrance into mexico when the guests cut oft the gold fringes and tas sels which adorned the velvet curtains of the ball room g^m ixteresiixi state of affairs ijt idaiio territouy â€” the members of the legislature of idaho territory have refus ed to take the oath prescribed by law and consequently the secretary of the terri tory refuses to pay them their claims it is reported that a majority of these legis lators formerly belonged to the confeder ate army under general price and they now threaten to seize by force the funds of the territory gov bill iard called upon col sinclair in command at fort boise to protect he secretary and the territorial funds col sinclair imme diately dispatched fifty men under lieut green had all his men put under arms and mounted extra guns at the fort beware â€” the tariff bill has gone to the house it is as have been shown br exact figures one of the most oppressive and unequal revenue bills ever devised it lays exceedingly heavy burden upon the articles consumed by the poor and the workingman and their wives and children and favors the rich in every way we once more warn members of the house of representatives not to vote for this bill un less they are sure that it will be defeated if it becomes a law and kocs into opera tion it will as it ou^ht to kill politically every man who votes tor it n y post rep â– -â™¦^^_Â»* . â– the new orleans correspondent of a n york paper says : " it is understood that if the legislature passes the bill for the new constitution over the veto of gov wells he will issue a proclamation de claring the convention of g4 legal and re assembling it the radicals are organi zing the grand army of the republic all over the state and a conflict between the radicals and ex-confederates is not im probable â€” m spring wheat â€” we are requested to say that the commissioner of agriculture of the united states has received a large quantity of the celebrated amantaka spring wheat from odessa russia im ported by the department for distribution among the agriculturalists of such sections of the country as successfully cultivate spring wheat the weight of this grain is about sixty-five pounds and its superi ority has been tested during the past sea son on the experimental farm of the de partment it will be distributed with the assurance that its general introduction will prove of great benefit to the wheat jrrowintr interests of the united states ( ur farmers who may desire to procure this wheat can accomplish their wishes by writing to the commissioner giving name and address in full we hope that some of them at least will do so aud give the grain a fair and full trial Â«-^_Â»* â€” r 3 a special agent of the treasury i was recently sent to the northern frontier | the district he visited includes twenty three subordinate custom-house offices the special agent who was unknown to these officers succeeded in making an ar rangement with twenty-two of the officers for smuggling goods into the united states 4 if gen joseph j bartlett hag beeu nominated for minister resident to stock holm vice mcginnia rejected .. a mississippi negro worked on shares â€” winn asked the amount of his profits he said : nuffin i worked for de seventh and de boss only made a fifth darfor 1 got nuffin squab h the philanthropist advocates negro suffrage on the ground that wooly fabrics arc particularly m-eded . it the poles a card to invalids a elergvman while residing in south america as a mission irv discovered a safe and simple rem cdvforthc cure of nervous weakness karjy de cav diseases ofthe l'rinarv aad seminal organs aiid ; : e ivhole train of disorders brought ou by baneful and vicious habits great number hat i !â€ž.,-.. dreadr eur_d iiv this noble remedy promp ted by a desire to benefit t â€¢